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Bells' fiber plans spark political flame war
April 20, 2005
Local TV broadcasters complain about Verizon and SBC's plans to deliver video over fiber links. Members of Congress are concerned too.
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Verizon technology chief talks fiber
July 6, 2007
CTO Mark Wegleitner explains why Verizon is spending billions to take fiber to the doorstep.
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Verizon CEO touts trickle-down benefits
June 7, 2005
Ivan Seidenberg tells a packed house at Supercomm that Verizon's success in deploying new services will benefit the entire industry.
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BellSouth begins Microsoft IPTV trials
January 7, 2005
The Baby Bell is kicking Microsoft's tires for possible use in its Internet-based video service.
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Verizon racks up more TV deals
April 22, 2005
Company will offer A&E programming as part of its digital TV service over high-speed Fios fiber network.
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Verizon wants its Microsoft TV
January 29, 2005
The nation's largest phone company plans to use Microsoft's software to power its fiber-optic television service.
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AT&T enters TV market
January 5, 2006
Company offers Internet-based TV service to a limited number of customers in Texas.
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BellSouth's IPTV strategy may pay off
June 10, 2005
Company's execs may not thump their chests about it, but analysts say the local phone carrier is well-positioned.
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Verizon's fiber-optic payoff
June 21, 2007
Investors squawked a few years ago when Verizon said it would spend billions to take fiber to the doorstep. Now they're cheering.
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Laying a new path to your TV
December 28, 2006
As AT&T brings its Internet-based service to more markets, Comcast is souping up a network upgrade of its own.
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AT&T to ramp up IPTV's expansion
January 25, 2007
CEO says new U-verse service is working better than expected, and the company plans to push IPTV more aggressively this year.
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Verizon Communications
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programming
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Microsoft Corp.
Verizon hits the gas on fiber campaign
May 9, 2005
Fleet of Hummers hits the streets to tout Fios fiber-to-the-premise network, as Verizon looks to beat out cable for customers. Photos: High in high-speed fiber
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Verizon CEO calls for pay-TV rule changes
April 18, 2005
Says telephone company shouldn't be required to pay fees to local governments for offering pay TV over fiber.
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Imagining Hollywood's postdigital future
July 19, 2005
History doesn't need to repeat itself, and Prismiq CEO Ken Goldsholl says the studios can avoid getting "Napster-ized." But there's a catch.
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Tangled up in fiber
May 2, 2005
For communities planning to build out their own fiber networks, the devil is in the details.
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Phone, cable companies embracing Web 2.0
November 8, 2006
As cable and telephone companies increasingly offer the same services, some are turning to Internet collaboration to set themselves apart.
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Comcast Corp.
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YouTube
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TV
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HDTV--the clincher in war between cable and phone?
June 13, 2006
High-definition TV could be the crucial factor in the tussle between phone and cable companies for TV programming subscribers.
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subscriber
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AT&T Corp.
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Verizon Communications
Customer is king in new telecom era
March 21, 2006
CEOs at TelecomNext declare that consumers are the focus of new and aggressive strategies for expanding their markets. Photos: TelcomNext keynotes
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Time Warner Inc.
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CEO: Consumers liking bundled telecom services
May 3, 2006
Time Warner chief credits gains in cable business to selling a "triple play" of TV, broadband and telephony.
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Time Warner Inc.
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Verizon Communications
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Comcast Corp.
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fiber
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telecommunications
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digital video
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TV
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AT&T Corp.
Cablevision: We're not afraid of Verizon's fiber
May 5, 2005
Verizon announces further expansion into Cablevision's territory, sparking fightin' words from the cable company's COO.
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Cablevision Systems Corp.
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Verizon Communications
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